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Scientific expeditions

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 214 Collections and/or Records:

Grants, 1977

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Identifier: Box 58: Folder 14
Abstract

This file contains information on various grant-funded projects including a mammal collecting expedition to the South Pacific, geo-paleontological studies in Bolivia, archaeological trips to Mohenjo Daro, a bottlenose dolphin study, fungi surveys, a study of the threespine stickleback, an ichthyoplankton survey, botany hall development, and lepidoptera collection studies.

Dates: Other: 1977

Grants -- NSF (Friedmann No. 7787), 1967-1972

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Identifier: Box 4: Folder 21
Abstract

This file contains correspondence regarding a National Science Foundation research grant supporting a collecting expedition to Western Uganda.

Dates: Other: 1967-1972

Habitat groups, 1949-1952

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Identifier: Box 29: Folder 4
Abstract

This file contains salary and wage information, habitat group construction plans, and Alaskan expedition expense lists.

Dates: Other: 1949-1952

Habitat groups, 1953-1976

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Identifier: Box 26: Folder 11
Abstract

This file contains correspondence regarding the diorama halls and habitat groups, collecting expeditions, and exhibits and includes event invitations, habitats division reports, and Arm and Hammer bird cards.

Dates: Other: 1953-1976

Habitat groups -- correspondence, 1922-1946

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Identifier: Box 21: Folder 1
Abstract

This file contains correspondence related to taxidermy, the diorama halls, habitat groups, and collecting expeditions.

Dates: Other: 1922-1946

Habitat groups -- correspondence, 1929-1946

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Identifier: Box 21: Folder 2
Abstract

This file contains correspondence related to taxidermy, the diorama halls, habitat groups, and collecting expeditions as well as an article written by background paintings by Hanson Puthuff.

Dates: Other: 1929-1946

Habitat groups -- Knudsen-Machris elephant group, 1966

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Identifier: Box 5: Folder 6
Abstract

This file contains correspondence regarding the Machris-Knudsen sponsored elephant waterhole group and includes museum publications, information on the dedication of the habitat group, a report by Maurice A. Machris, travel advertisements for Mozambique and includes event invitations for the elephant group opening, film screening advertisements and tickets, and opening night guest and speaker lists.

Dates: Other: 1966

Habitats -- Garland fund, 1971-1976

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Identifier: Box 22: Folder 18
Abstract

This file contains funding records for the Garland Alaska expedition and habitat group fund. Includes information on the Kodiak bear habitat group.

Dates: Other: 1971-1976

Hogue Brazilian expedition fund, 1976

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Identifier: Box 22: Folder 9
Abstract

This file contains correspondence and funding records for the Hogue Brazilian expedition.

Dates: Other: 1976

Hogue-Henderson Botswana expedition fund, 1982

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Identifier: Box 22: Folder 20
Abstract

This file contains funding information for the Hogue-Henderson expedition to Botswana

Dates: Other: 1982